GRETCHEN STENTZ
Columbus,Ohio
Overview
1
1
Certification
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant (PCA)
Mount Carmel Health (East Hospital)
Columbus, OH
01.1999 - 01.2010
- Assisted patients with daily living tasks, enhancing their independence and comfort.
- Responded to patients needs and requests in a timely manner
- Monitored and treated patients with stage 1&2 wounds, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Obtained patient vital signs, height, weight, as well as I & O
- Transported patients to/from procedures and discharging
- Responded to emergency situations
- Ensured accurate patient identification using established protocols.
- Recorded and updated patient data accurately, ensuring timely access to critical information.
- Utilized a pleasant and caring attitude to communicate with patients and their families
Multi-skilled Technician (MST)
Mount Carmel Health (East Hospital)
Columbus, OH
01.1994 - 01.1999
- Operated medical equipment and tools to support patient care activities.
- Assisted healthcare professionals with procedures and patient assessments.
- Maintained sterile environments to ensure safety in clinical areas.
- Performed EKG tests to evaluate cardiac health of patients
- Carried out blood draw procedures to obtain samples for diagnostic analysis
Education
Practical Nursing Program -
Columbus State Community College
Columbus, OH06-2009
Skills
- Medication administration
- vital signs monitoring
- Patient assessment
- Wound care
- emergency response
- patient transportation
- Daily living support
- Patient management
- Medication management
- documentation accuracy
- patient care standards
- Records management
- First aid and CPR
- patient advocacy
- team collaboration
- effective communication
- problem solving
- Elderly care
Certification
LPN PN140010-M-IV
Honors
Cambridge Who's Who? (2009-2010 listing)
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant (PCA)
Mount Carmel Health (East Hospital)
01.1999 - 01.2010
Multi-skilled Technician (MST)
Mount Carmel Health (East Hospital)
01.1994 - 01.1999
Practical Nursing Program -
Columbus State Community College